Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Humankind Family Therapy is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor for a full-time remote position, specializing in telehealth services. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing personalized mental health support to individuals navigating their emotional and psychological challenges. With a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 based on experience, this opportunity allows you to work from home while making a significant impact on the lives of clients.

About the Organization\n

Humankind Family Therapy is a progressive private practice located in Syracuse, New York, known for its commitment to delivering compassionate and evidence-based therapeutic services. Our team of licensed therapists collaborates to empower individuals and families toward achieving mental wellness and personal growth. We believe in raising awareness and fostering understanding of mental health issues and are dedicated to creating a supportive environment for our clients and staff alike.

Work Environment\n

This role is exclusively remote, providing the flexibility to work from your home or any location of your choice. By leveraging telehealth technologies, you will connect with clients in a fully secure and confidential manner, ensuring they receive the necessary support no matter their circumstance. You will have the opportunity to engage with a diverse group of professionals, within a culture that promotes collaboration, continuous learning, and evidence-based practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand the mental and emotional health needs of clients, crafting individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific concerns.
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• Utilize a range of therapeutic modalities for individual therapy sessions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices, adapting these techniques to meet client preferences.
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• Collaborate with clients to set realistic therapeutic goals and routinely evaluate their progress, ensuring that adjustments are made as needed to foster their growth.
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• Provide teletherapy options, maximizing access for clients who may face geographical or physical constraints; address technological barriers and ensure a smooth virtual experience.
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• Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of client interactions and treatment progress to meet ethical, legal, and regulatory standards.
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• Engage in regular supervision and professional development opportunities to sharpen clinical skills and stay current with the latest mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be individuals dealing with a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. Our clients seek high-quality, personalized care within a welcoming environment. You will foster a safe, trusting atmosphere that supports healing and encourages open dialogue and personal expression.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a current and valid state license, such as LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or PsyD.
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is required.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are vital for establishing rapport and trust with clients.
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• A strong sense of empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude towards clients' diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in organization and time management, enabling efficient management of caseloads and administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in teletherapy or virtual counseling is highly desirable, with a proven ability to connect meaningfully with clients in a digital format.
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• Prior experience working with specific populations such as children, adolescents, or families is a plus.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms will enhance your effectiveness in this role.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Receive a competitive salary between $80,000 and $100,000 annually, reflecting your workload and experience.
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• Take advantage of flexible work schedules designed to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
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• Participate in a supportive professional environment that fosters collaboration and peer consultation.
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• Gain administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus primarily on client care.
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• Benefit from continuing education reimbursement aimed at promoting ongoing professional development.
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• Enjoy the autonomy to tailor treatment approaches based on your expertise and client needs, ensuring personalized care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

You will have access to opportunities for professional development within Humankind Family Therapy, including advanced training, mentorship programs, and leadership roles. We believe in nurturing our talent, allowing you to grow alongside our practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about making a real difference in clients' lives, we invite you to be part of our dedicated team. At Humankind Family Therapy, you will find a fulfilling environment where your skills and compassion are valued. Join us in our mission to promote mental wellness and build a better community.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for mental health care. We look forward to welcoming passionate professionals who are eager to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health services.